Centrica (CPYYY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Centrica plc is a United Kingdom-based energy services company best known for its British Gas brand. It supplies gas and electricity to residential and business customers and provides related services, including boiler installation, maintenance and repair, home heating, plumbing and electrical assistance, and smart-home products through its Hive offering.

The company also serves commercial and industrial customers through Centrica Business Solutions, which provides energy management, distributed energy and low-carbon technology services. Its energy trading and marketing activities support the management and supply of energy across wholesale and business markets, while its operations in Ireland include the Bord Gáis Energy brand, which supplies energy and provides home energy services.

Centrica was formed in 1997 following the demerger of the British Gas energy supply and services businesses from BG Group. The company is headquartered in Windsor, England, and primarily serves customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with additional energy trading and business activities connected to wider European markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.88 to $7.98
• 50-Day Range: $7.81 to $8.68
• 52-Week Range: $7.72 to $12.15
• Volume: 128,229 shs
• Average Volume: 94,612 shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.17 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.52%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Centrica Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Centrica scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Centrica has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.17, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Centrica has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.33%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Centrica are expected to grow by 8.33% in the coming year, from $0.60 to $0.65 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Centrica has a P/B Ratio of 1.99. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Centrica has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Centrica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.32, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Centrica has recently decreased by 41.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Centrica pays a meaningful dividend of 2.47%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Centrica does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Centrica will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.77% next year. This indicates that Centrica will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Centrica to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Centrica insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Centrica has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/20/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CPYYY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.centrica.com
• Phone: 441753494000
• Fax: 44-17-5349-4001
• Employees: 22,066
• Year Founded: 1997

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.67
• Current Ratio: 1.43
• Quick Ratio: 1.37

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $25.70 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.36
• Cash Flow: $1.09 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.30
• Book Value: $4.00 per share
• Price / Book: 1.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,154,870,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $9.17 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.67